Alexander
Meaning
Defender Of The People
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/æləɡˈzændər/
Traits associated with the name Alexander:
Dogs named Alexander tend to be loving, affectionate, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Alexander?
It suggests that you have a fondness for classic names and may have a strong appreciation for history.
Is Alexander a good dog name?
Alexander has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Alexander isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Alexander is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Alexander ranks #1,434 with users of PupNames.com.
- Alexander ranks #761 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Alexander ranks #1,306 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Alexander is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
In the past week, Alexander was viewed 33 times, and liked 4 times.
Most popular breeds named Alexander:
- Golden Retriever
- Shih Tzu
- Labrador Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
- Pug
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Famous dogs named Alexander:
A great pyrenees named Alexander appeared in the comic book Fullmetal Alchemist (Japanese manga) by Hiromu Arakawa.
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